Learning Systems Developer

6 days ago

Kelburn, New Zealand Victoria University of Wellington Full time

Are you interested in a fixed-term, full-time role as a Learning Systems Developer?
- Would you like to work in the ever-growing education industry by developing high quality IT solutions?

**Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role**

Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting a Learning Systems Developer to join Te Tai Matihiko - Digital Solutions on a 12-month fixed-term, full-time contract.

Key responsibilities:

- Develop, maintain and troubleshoot and provide high quality solutions in multi-platform IT environments within an Agile framework (e.g., scrum, Kanban).
- Undertake unit and peer testing including the creation of testing scripts and/or facilities.
- Maintain and develop technical currency (by actively participating in user group, vendor and technology forums and availing themselves of other resources).
- Contribute to Digital Solutions projects in accordance with the project methodology guidelines as outlined by the Digital Solutions Programme Management Office as required.
- Working closely with the Learning System Specialist and Application Support Specialist to ensure there is a consistency of service to the University and coverage across key roles and responsibilities.

Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington’s Digital Solutions delivers and supports IT services to a diverse student body of over 20,000 and a staff of 2,500 located over 3 campuses.

This role is busy, challenging, extremely rewarding and interesting for the individual with the right temperament. If you have the experience, skills, and attitude we are after, let’s talk.

**Ō pūmanawa - About you**

Bring your technical expertise to maintain and develop our Learning Management system. Your ability to communicate with other members of the team including business analysts, testers and system administrators will also be fully utilised in this role.

To be successful in this role you will need to have the following:

- Proven experience in development, testing and release processes, including version management and release via Git.
- Strong interest in modern/digital online modes of delivery and instructional design methodologies.
- Highly developed oral and written communication skills, with the ability to express complex matters in a concise and easily understandable manner to different target groups.
- An understanding of Agile project methodology.

Additionally, any of the following skills would be a bonus:

- Experience in the use of digital technologies for teaching and learning, preferably in the tertiary sector.
- Experience in, and a good understanding of, academic processes and workloads.
- Experience with Agile project management methodologies.
- Knowledge of assistive and accessible technologies, standards and frameworks.

There are many benefits to working at Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington, including being part of New Zealand’s top research university.

**Close date for vacancy**:14 February 2025.

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